In
an editorial in the Sentinel of July 20 we quoted a newspaper item in which it was alleged that a Christian Scientist in Chicago had been excused from jury duty upon his representation that it would be inconsistent with his religion for him to serve as a juror.
She
was just a little girl, lying on a cot by one of the windows of a great hospital, and over the wan cheeks and big brown eyes there flitted the lights and shadows of joy and sadness, patience and pain, laughter and longing,—the signs of ever-buoyant hope as well as of long-time trial.
It
is not always seen that the great changes which are taking place in the material world but indicate the changes which have come about in the thought world,—that just as hitherto unknown elements are being revealed by chemistry, so we are beginning in Christian Science to recognize mental and spiritual qualities which were formerly unknown, or at least held to be of but slight importance.
We
have before us a copy of Zion's Herald containing a symposium contributed by "representative ministers in our midst," in response to the editor's inquiry, "Is there anything in Christian Science, so called, that Christian ministers should recognize and utilize?
The photographs of branch churches which arrived within the time specified in the recent request of The Christian Science Publishing Society, made through the Sentinel, will be displayed in connection with the "International Book and Paper Exposition" in Paris, from July to November of this year.
